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100
This man is the 16th president
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100

The time period after the civil war aimed at rebuilding America.

What is Reconstruction?

100
These are laws passed in Southern states that restricted travel and other activities of freed slaves
What are Black Codes
100
A separation by race or religion
What is segregation
100
This is what the 14th amendment gives
What is African-American citizenship
200
This man was president at the end of the Reconstruction Era
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes
200

They used to be slaves

What are freedmen?

200
This plan was devised by Abraham Lincoln which he granted a full pardon to every southern citizen who would take an oath of allegiance to the Constitution in order to join the Union
What is the 10% Plan
200
These are white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies
What are scalawags
200
This was organized to help ex-slaves with food, medical care, resettlement, and education
What is Freedmen's Bureau
300
This president was one vote away from being impeached
Who is Andrew Johnson
300
This man was one of America's first great black speakers
Who is Frederick Douglass
300
This is the Radical Republican's response to the 10% Plan which required a majority of the citizens to take an oath of allegiance to join the Union
What is the Wade-Davis Bill
300
This is the term southerners gave to northerners who moved to the South
What are carpetbaggers
300
This man assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth
400

Was a general during the Civil War before becoming a president during Reconstruction.

Who is Ulysses Grant?

400

A politically motivated murder that is planned.

What is an assassination?

400
The period in time in which the southern states had to ratify the 14th amendment in order to join the Union
What is Radical Reconstruction
400
This is a financial arrangement in which a tenant farmer pays for use of land with a portion of the crop raised on that land
What is sharecropping
400
This group supported white supremacy
What is the Ku Klux Klan
500
This president was against Radical Republicans
Who is Andrew Johnson
500

A tax people need to pay to vote. Disenfranchised African Americans.

What is a poll tax?

500

This amendment creates African-American freedom

What is the 13th amendment

500
These were the members of the Congress who favored policies to force radical changes in Southern life and politics
What are Radical Republicans
500
This is the number of southerners who had to take an oath of allegiance before their state became a member of the Union in the Wade-Davis Bill
What is a majority